From 2d2502cc6705044e82cecaedd881f9192c7253e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bbedward <bbedward@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:46:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] qt: write real newlines in new qt5ct/qt6ct config

fixes #3457
port 1.6

(cherry picked from commit 49a639a358b67138bf53a93a3f7243a2f67691e8)
---
 quickshell/scripts/qt.sh | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/quickshell/scripts/qt.sh b/quickshell/scripts/qt.sh
index 3da21676c..2045efc27 100755
--- a/quickshell/scripts/qt.sh
+++ b/quickshell/scripts/qt.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ apply_qt_colors() {
         local config_file="$1"
 
         if [ -f "$config_file" ]; then
+            sed -i 's/^\[Appearance\]\\ncustom_palette=.*/[Appearance]/' "$config_file"
+
             if grep -q '^\[Appearance\]' "$config_file"; then
                 if grep -q '^custom_palette=' "$config_file"; then
                     sed -i 's/^custom_palette=.*/custom_palette=true/' "$config_file"
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ apply_qt_colors() {
                 } >>"$config_file"
             fi
         else
-            printf '[Appearance]\\ncustom_palette=true\\ncolor_scheme_path=%s\\n' "$color_scheme_path" >"$config_file"
+            printf '[Appearance]\ncustom_palette=true\ncolor_scheme_path=%s\n' "$color_scheme_path" >"$config_file"
         fi
     }